Same candle after decades of absence, but in a new enclave. The calendar of popular festivals continues its course and very soon the brotherhood of the Risen One will recover that of Santa Marina, one of the traditional festivals of this neighborhood for the enjoyment of its brothers, neighbors and the general public.
He apse of the parish of Santa Marina, on Miguel Amate Escudero Street, is the place agreed with the City Council to set it up. It will be there and not in the Plaza de los Condes de Priego, which was the site chosen for this festival in the 1940s.
Will start on Thursday September 19 and will last until Sunday 22. The Velá de Santa Marina 2024 will offer “a good atmosphere, popular prizes, live shows and various activities”, as specified in a press release.
Santa Marina Candle Poster
The Marina Velá de Sata has its origins in the Santa Marina festival, in July. “It was known for its raffles, sack races, fireworks and competitions. This new edition will seek to recover that party spiritfamiliar and participatory with a program full of activities for all ages,” he explains.
As live performances planned for next week he lists those of the bands of music “De Buena Rama” and “Los Tabernícolas”, as well as by the soloist Rafa Cortés. There will be workshops for adults and children to attract the participation of all families in this environment.
Continuity
To “revitalize this ancient tradition Cordoba, the Brotherhood of the Resurrected invites neighbors and visitors to participate in this special meeting that aims to become a regular part of the city’s festive calendar.
Search for “not just play” tribute to the original events that once united the Santa Marina district, but also seeks to adapt to the current times by proposing a new and renewed” The Brotherhood of the Risen Lord also promotes one of the most visited May crosses in spring.
These are the brotherhoods, as well as the associations and clubs, which are promoting around twenty this year verbenas until October and we can say that the tradition is still alive, adapted to the 21st century lifestyle.
The Cistercian He lived the previous weekend, that of San Bernardo, in the Plaza del Cardenal Toledo, recovered after 73 years. That of the brotherhood of the O is already imminent: in Jazmín Square, in Fátima, starting this Friday at 9:00 p.m., with shows, children’s games and dance exhibitions. The one in Rocío will also take place this coming weekend in the gardens of the Virgen del Rocío.
At the end of September, those from Quinta Angustia will arrive at the Plaza de Colón and the pro-Brotherhood of Health from Puerta Nueva will arrive at the Plaza de la Magdalena. At the beginning of Octoberthat of the Holy Supper will take place in Westeros and at the Star, in the gardens of the same name.
